Irish citizens from around the world have been flying back to participate in a referendum which could repeal the ban on abortion in the country. Though her visa runs out in October, she flew back home to vote Yes for repeal because she didn't want to miss the chance to help change the rights of women in Ireland. "I felt like I just would've regretted not having had a say in this referendum. She flew home from Vancouver to vote Yes in the national referendum. The vote to repeal Irelands Eighth Amendment Friday will determine whether abortion will remain illegal.

Source: CBC News May 25, 2018 21:00 UTC